The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science has released an outline of the concept of responding to the opinions and requests received at the "Opinions and Requests Reception Desk for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research".
主な意見・要望は、①科研費制度についてが62件、②公募について（公募要領、研究計画調書の様式等）が45件、③審査・評価についてが31件、④科研費の使用、各種手続きについてが66件など。窓口開設の平成28年11月から平成29年3月末までの約5か月で222件が寄せられた。
Focusing on the opinions and requests of types (29) and (XNUMX), those that can be dealt with at an early stage will be reflected in the efforts from FYXNUMX.Specifically, it will include strengthening support for young researchers, improving research plan records, disclosing examination information, and digitizing application procedures.From the perspective of researchers, such as the start of subsidies for a new event, "Challenging Research," which emphasizes the novel surname of ideas rather than the achievements of papers, etc. It is said that standing improvement measures will be implemented.
On the other hand, there are many opinions and requests (mainly related to type (XNUMX)) regarding the basic state of budgets and systems.As for "improvement of acceptance rate, etc." and "securing of grant amount and sufficiency rate", which are said to have many opinions, sufficient budget measures are required, so we request the council of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to consider necessary. I'm going.
reference:[Japan Society for the Promotion of Science] Responding to opinions and requests regarding Kakenhi
